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Property in Randfontein situated in Gauteng, South Africa
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Randfontein is a gold mining town situated in west rand region of the Gauteng province of South Africa. Randfontein lies abouit 45 km west of the Johannesburg city centre.
In the midst of the Witwatersrand gold rush, mining financier JB Robinson bought the farm Randfontein and established the Randfontein Estates Gold Mining Company in 1889. The town of Randfontein was established in 1890 to serve the new mine and was administered by Krugersdorp until it became a municipality in 1929.
Some of the attractions of Randfontein include Randfontein Estates which has the largest stamp mill in the world and Riebeeck Lake which is a popular water spot. Randfontein has a population of over 180,000, which incorporates Mohlakeng and Toekomsrus.
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